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Des Moines Area Community College

Work Study - Honors Program Assistant

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

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Position Details Position Information Job Title Work Study - Honors Program Assistant Campus Boone Campus, IA Job Number 27-W31 Employment Date As soon as possible. Job Category Student Positions Application & Position Information Call Nancy Woods at nawoods@dmacc.edu or (515) 433-5061. Posting Detail Information Salary Information $12.50 per hour. Job Summary The work study program provides funds for part-time employment to help students finance the costs of postsecondary education. The program encourages community service work and work related to the student's course of study. The program is designed to provide students with an opportunity for employment arranged around class schedules, while providing essential services to the College and the community. Essential Functions Represent the Honors Program to peers and assist with general office inquiries. Provide general office support specifically for the Honors Program, including photocopying, filing, and basic computer data entry. Sort, organize, and maintain digital and physical program records and promotional materials. Required Qualifications Current membership or active interest in joining the DMACC Honors Program. Basic computer literacy and strong attention to detail. Friendly, proactive attitude with an interest in networking and peer engagement. No prior office experience required; full on-the-job training provided. Desired Qualifications Work Schedule 20 hours per week, per student schedule. Posting Date 08/18/2026 Deadline for Submitting Applications 05/15/2027 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to
Applicants Important Eligibility Notice:
This position is strictly funded through the Federal Work-Study ( FWS ) program. To qualify, you must have a current FWS award as part of your financial aid package.
International Students:
Due to federal regulations, international students are not eligible for FWS positions. We highly encourage you to browse and apply for Regular Student Employment positions on our job board, which do not carry this federal restriction. DMACC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Individuals with disabilities desiring a reasonable accommodation in the application process should notify Human Resources at 515-964-6479 or by email jobs@dmacc.edu .
THIS VACANCY REQUIRES
: 1) A complete DMACC Employment Application in English (personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions). Incomplete applications and commenting "See Resume" will not be accepted. The application form will be used to screen applicants for required qualifications. 2) Attachment of transcripts to your electronic application (if required). Transcripts must include the applicant's name and degrees conferred. Scanned copies are acceptable. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
Quicklink https:
//jobs.dmacc.edu/postings/15228
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Nondiscrimination Statement:
Des Moines Area Community College shall not engage in nor allow discrimination covered by law against any person, group or organization. This includes in its programs, activities, employment practices, or hiring practices, and harassment or discrimination based on race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information (in employment) and actual or potential parental, family or marital status. Veteran status in educational programs, activities, employment practices, or admission procedures is also included to the extent covered by law. Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against may file a complaint through the College Discrimination Complaint Procedure. Complaint forms may be obtained from the Executive Campus Dean's office, the Executive Academic Deans' office, the Judicial Officer, or the EEO /AA Officer, Human Resources https://www.dmacc.edu/hr/index.html . ADA questions and concerns may be directed to the Section 504/ ADA Coordinator at 2006 S. Ankeny Blvd, Bldg 6, Ankeny, IA 50023, phone 515-964-6857, dso@dmacc.edu . Questions or complaints about this policy may be directed to the Director of the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, Cesar E. Chavez Memorial Building, 1244 Speer Boulevard, Suite 310, Denver, CO 80204-3582,
Telephone:
(303) 844-5695,
FAX :
(303) 844-4303, TDD 800-877-8339,
Email:
OCR .Denver@ed.gov . Posting Specific Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). • Are you eligible for Work Study? Yes No • Are you enrolled in financial aid eligible courses as a DMACC student? Yes No Please provide your student schedule. (Open Ended Question) Have you completed the DMACC Employment Application (all personal information, educational history, employment history, and supplemental questions)? Yes No (If no, please return to the application and complete all additional information.) Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Optional Documents Resume Cover Letter Transcripts